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Empis borealis?
Urmas Tartes
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 Just now, springtime near small river. Flying and mating in sunshine. Estonia.
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 Is this the only image you have?
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 I have just another view where wings are visible.
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 Empis borealis is correct.
 
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 Thank you!
 
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